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Set against the backdrop of colonial Southeast Asia, the narrative follows Jim, a young seaman who dreams of heroism but faces a moral crisis when he abandons his ship during a crisis. Struggling with guilt and seeking redemption, Jim embarks on a journey of self-discovery, encountering various characters that challenge his notions of honor and bravery. The novel explores themes of courage, redemption, and the complexities of human nature, ultimately questioning what it means to be a hero in a flawed world.
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- Title
- Lord Jim
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Conrad
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Pages
- 312
- ISBN13
- 9783734021435
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Adventure, Classics, England, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Escape, Seas and Oceans, Seafaring, Honor, Southeast Asia
- First published
- 1900
- Original title
- Lord Jim
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of colonial Southeast Asia, the narrative follows Jim, a young seaman who dreams of heroism but faces a moral crisis when he abandons his ship during a crisis. Struggling with guilt and seeking redemption, Jim embarks on a journey of self-discovery, encountering various characters that challenge his notions of honor and bravery. The novel explores themes of courage, redemption, and the complexities of human nature, ultimately questioning what it means to be a hero in a flawed world.